Wilder and Fury's heavyweight matchup could open the door for a $ 100 million superfight

Professional boxers Deontay Wilder (L) and Tyson Fury speak face to face during a press conference to promote their upcoming fight on December 1, 2018 in Los Angeles at Microsoft's Novo 3 October 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

Two unbeaten heavyweight world boxing champions will fight for a world title and $ 24 million combined combat money in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

In November 2017, Fury admitted to weighing 400 pounds. and had fallen into a dangerous downward spiral of alcohol and drug addiction and suffered from depression.

He decided to turn his life around, and when he had his first comeback fight in June of that year, he had dropped to 275 pounds – before another 20 pounds. more in his next fight in August.

Fury is known for his controversial comments on women and homosexuality in the past and is now a Reformed character and advocate for those affected by mental health issues.

"I stand for more than I am here today as a mental health ambassador and I am the champion of the people, I am the man who gives people hope," said Fury on Wednesday.

Fury is the self-proclaimed "Gypsy King" shaped by his traveler, who tore off his shirt during a brawl at the last press conference on Wednesday, when the two fighters and their camps collided during the compulsory pose-off for photographers [19659006] The pair was separated before punches were thrown, but not before Fury spiked Wilder because he was relatively unknown in his own country even though he was the champion.